EUSR SCO (Safe Control of Operations) Modules 1 & 2: Core & Permit to Work (Was previously SCO1)

Course details

Course Overview

This one-day EUSR SCO (Safe Control of Operations) Modules 1 & 2: Core & Permit to Work (Was previously SCO1) scheme is designed for all Authorising Engineers and Competent Persons (NROs supervisory level).

Course Content:

The course content and delivery specifications have been developed through consultation with the gas industry. Training material is produced and managed by EUSR on the industry's behalf.

The course heavily uses the IGEM/GL/6 Edition 3 which was introduced into SCO to increase the emphasis on risk-based management of gas safety systems and gives gas distribution companies the flexibility to develop their own gas safety procedures based on meeting the common requirements of GL/6.

The SCO scheme is based around the requirements for meeting GL/6 compliance.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the following areas:

1. The roles and responsibilities outlined in the procedure with specific emphasis on competent persons

2. When various permit types are used

3. Application of permits to work and forms of authority

4. The requirements for maintaining records

5. The process for transferring individuals between companies

6. The deviation and communication process

7. The inspection, monitoring and audit requirements

Assessment

For CP - Multiple choice questions after each module plus an audit of a Permit to Work

For AE - Multiple choice questions after each module plus an audit and a write of a Permit to Work

Certificates

Once the delegate has successfully completed the SHEA Gas course and assessment, the results will be submitted to the awarding body and cards will be issued to the delegate in due course.

Certification for this course is valid for 5 years from the date of training. To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the SHEA Gas course before the expiry date on your card.

Pre-Requisites

EUSR SHEA GAS